Mobile Caretaker

Opus People Solutions Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertas is seeking a Mobile Caretaker to join our Facilities Team in Nottingham. The role is based at County Hall, NG2 7QU, working 30 hours per week across early and late shifts.

You will be responsible for opening and securing sites, moving between locations, carrying out maintenance and safety checks, and supporting contractors to keep buildings safe, clean and well maintained. You will report issues, prioritise tasks, and ensure compliance with safeguarding requirements.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and across multiple sites.
• Flexibility to cover early and late shifts.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing sites as required
• Travelling between locations to provide caretaking support
• Maintenance work
• Site inspections and health and safety checks
• Supporting contractors on site
• Reporting maintenance issues and defects
• General caretaking duties
• Cleaning

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Mobile Caretaker (32565) Nottingham, England

Salary: GBP13.21 - GBP13.21 per hour

Are you passionate about caretaking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Mobile Caretaker to join our Facilities Team.

Who are Vertas?
Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing.

About the Role:
Based from County Hall, NG2 7QU, you will be working 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 06:00am to 09:00am and 03:00pm to 06:00pm, 52 weeks per year. You'll play a key role in providing high quality caretaking services across multiple sites, ensuring buildings remain safe, secure, clean and well maintained.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Opening and securing sites as required
• Travelling between locations to provide caretaking support
• Maintenance work
• Site inspections and health and safety checks
• Supporting contractors on site
• Reporting maintenance issues and defects
• General caretaking duties
• Cleaning

Who are we looking for?

• Great customer service and communication skills and experience in a similar setting
• A team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind
• Listening and responding to colleagues, customers and suppliers to achieve the best outcome
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation

What You'll Bring

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• Good attention to detail to ensure maintenance and cleanliness standards are met
• Basic maintenance and DIY skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• A proactive approach to keeping sites safe and operational
• Flexibility to support multiple locations across the region

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre employment checks, which may include:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Children's Barred List check (where applicable)
• Right to Work checks
• Satisfactory references
• Verification of qualifications and professional registrations (where applicable)
• Occupational Health and medical clearance (where applicable)
• Assessment of suitability to work with children

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.